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    The Peruvian Navy (Spanish: Marina de Guerra del Perú, abbreviated MGP) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with surveillance, patrol and...
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    The Peruvian Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas del Perú) are the military services of Peru, comprising independent Army, Navy and Air Force components...
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    of the Peruvian Navy comprising almost every Peruvian warship commissioned after 1840. President Castilla sought to expand and the Peruvian Navy and equip...
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    service by the two Tromp-class frigates. De Ruyter was acquired by the Peruvian Navy and recommissioned in 1973 as fleet flagship BAP Almirante Grau. De...
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  • The Military ranks of Peru are the military insignia used by the Peruvian Armed Forces. The rank insignia of commissioned officers. The rank insignia...
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    Lupo-class frigate (category Frigates of the Italian Navy)
    Industrial de la Marina, Navy Industrial Service) at Callao, with the ships commissioning in 1984 and 1987. Of the Peruvian Lupos, BAP Carvajal (FM-51)...
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    with the Peruvian Navy. The "implementation phase" of Peru's Seasprite purchase concluded in 2018. The helicopters will be operated from the Navy's Lupo-class...
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    Martín occupied Lima and declared Peruvian independence on 28 July 1821. He created the first Peruvian flag. Upper Peru (present-day Bolivia) remained as...
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    Japanese Peruvians (Spanish: peruano-japonés or nipo-peruano; Japanese: 日系ペルー人, Nikkei Perūjin) are Peruvian citizens of Japanese origin or ancestry. Peru has...
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  • Chung King (1948) - ex-HMS Aurora of the Royal Navy, sold on 19 May 1948 to the Nationalist Chinese Navy. Defected to Chinese Communists and then sunk...
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    occupied Peru's capital Lima in January 1881. Remnants and irregulars of the Peruvian army waged a guerrilla war but could not prevent war-weary Peruvian factions...
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    Miguel Grau (category Peruvian Navy admirals)
    Miguel María Grau Seminario (27 July 1834 – 8 October 1879) was a Peruvian Navy officer and politician best known for his actions during the War of the...
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    Armed Forces) Ejército del Perú (Peruvian Army) Marina de Guerra del Perú (Peruvian Navy) Fuerza Aérea del Perú (Peruvian Air Force) Entities under the...
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  • class Inhaúma class Barroso class F2000 class (transferred to Indonesian Navy) Flower class Castle class Type 056 Niels Juel class Triton class (Albatros...
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    Navy built in 1865 for the Peruvian government. It is named after the 16th-century Inca emperor, Huáscar. She was the flagship of the Peruvian Navy and...
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  • Retrieved 2022-04-08. "Peruvian Navy". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08. "Peruvian Air Force". crwflags.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08. "Peru - Rank Flags". crwflags...
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    John Randolph Tucker (naval officer) (category Peruvian Navy admirals)
    navies of three nations. He was a commander in the United States Navy, captain in the Confederate States Navy, and rear admiral in the Peruvian Navy....
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  • flagship is any naval vessel on which a flag officer is embarked. Some navies have permanent flagships, a designation which may be either functional (ships...
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    America. It consisted of the Peruvian Army, Peruvian Air Force and the Peruvian Navy. it is estimated that from 1970 to 1975 Peru spent up to US$2 billion...
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    the navy. In 1832, the Ecuadorian Congress officially established the Ecuadorian Maritime Department. On 25 July 1941 during the Ecuadorian–Peruvian War...
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    the Royal Navy. Named after the Dominion of Newfoundland, she participated in the Second World War and was later sold to the Peruvian Navy and renamed...
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    BAP Unión (category Ships of the Peruvian Navy)
    (BEV-161) is a training ship of the Peruvian Navy built in 2012–2015 by Shipyard Marine Industrial Services of Peru, known as SIMA. It is a four-masted...
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    This is a list of major battles fought by the Peruvian Navy since its creation in 1821. Battle of Punta Malpelo (August 31, 1828) Battle of Cruces (November...
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    The People's Liberation Army Navy, also known as the People's Navy, PLA Navy or simply Chinese Navy, is the naval warfare branch of the People's Liberation...
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    exerted enormous pressure on the Peruvian Government to establish an independent commission of inquiry. The Peruvian Congress quickly moved on to approve...
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    basic operation, and blindfire is also possible for the first time in the US Navy. First, the target is captured by a spiral scan that slowly scans the space...
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  • RIMPAC (category United States Navy)
    Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Peru, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand. The Royal New Zealand Navy was frequently involved until the 1985 ANZUS...
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    to speak with the Peruvian local commanding officer were told by Peruvian authorities to go back to their lines. According to Peru, Ecuadorian Army troops...
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  • Four ships of the Peruvian Navy have been named BAP Coronel Bolognesi after Peruvian Army hero Francisco Bolognesi: BAP Coronel Bolognesi (1906), commissioned...
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    class, after World War II. The last active ship to use the gun was the Peruvian Navy cruiser BAP Almirante Grau and was the largest naval gun still in active...
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